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Don’t Purchase Your Medical Id Bracelet Till You Read This

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What things should you consider in purchasing Medic Alert Jewelry?

 

Don't Purchase Your Medical Id Bracelet Till You Read This!!! This lens discusses five things that are crucial for the diabetic (or others with chronic ailments) to consider before purchasing a medical alert bracelet, charm, necklace or other alert jewelry.

My story is a simple one; I have been a diabetic for close to thirty years. I hat to admit that during my earlier, younger years I did not respect the disease as I ought to. To make a long story short I am suffering now for my sins then. I have become an expert by suffering. However, over the last several years, I have started to greatly improve. I have made diabetes a passionate study and am continually trying to improve my health. If you care to search my wife and my handle (wbisbill) on Goggle you will find many articles I have written on diabetes as well as my web site (www.KnowingDiabetes.com) on diabetes Mellitus info where I have collected many relevant articles and resources from many sources.

About three years ago I fell into a diabetic coma. The first thing the paramedics did was to check my medical id bracelet. A medical id may save your life one day. The money you invest on a good bracelet is worth every penny!

What are you looking for in an id bracelet (Jewelry). 

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Consideration Number One - An Online Medical Registry. 

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Your Medic Alert Jewelry is just the first- step in your security!

An online presence is a- Perfect- Complement to Your Medical ID

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An online complement to your id could contain such info as ...

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  • Medical- conditions
  • Emergency- contact information
  • Doctors'- names
  • Insurance information
  • Documents- (living wills, donor cards, EKGs, CTs, x-rays, etc.)
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This database should- be accessible- anytime- through a secure on line- connection or a 24-hour emergency telephone line.-

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Consideration Number Two - Personalized Engraving And Sizing (FREE) 

Important information on medical conditions, drug and food allergies, prescribed medicines and emergency contacts can be engraved onto the surface of a medical identification jewelry piece. Medical IDs are recommended by physicians and healthcare organizations throughout the world. Wearing a medical ID offers you and your loved ones peace of mind.

Consideration Number Three - A Wide Variety Of Styles To Choose From. 

IT IS MORE THAN A MEDICAL ID - IT IS YOU!

CONSIDERATION NUMBER FOUR -A Wallet Or Purse Card To Go With Bracelet. 

The major purpose of the card is in case the jewelry gets torn from you or you forget to take the id jewelry with you!

CONSIDERATION NUMBER FIVE - Engraving Warrantee 

IT MUST BE OF GOOD QUALITY AND MADE TO LAST!
My first bracelet was cheap as I did not want to invest any money on a bracelet. Not only did it look cheap, it only lasted for a few months. Then I purchased a handsome, sturdy Id and it has lasted! I am now VERY satisfied.

Where can I get a high quality Medic Alert Bracelet? 

Where can I get a high quality Medic- Alert Bracelet? As you shop around you might want- and should consider American- Medical ID's.
They meet all the- criterian outlined in this lens!
If you would like a- great ID Bracelet check out the link below!...
- American Medical ID: Personalized Medical ID Bracelets and Necklaces. As always, free engraving.
DON'T- LEAVE HOME WITHOUT IT!-

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Reader Feedback

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MMW

Revisited lens today - thanks for keeping updated

ReplyPosted March 20, 2008

Lensmaster

MMW

My Son-in-law got a cheap one years ago. Did not last long. Hope people read this!

ReplyPosted November 30, 2007

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About Wbisbill

A few years ago I was being treated by paramedics for a diabetic coma. The first thing they checked was my id bracelet.  I know thye can be a life saver!

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